MIAMI (Jan. 4, 2016) – FIU senior forward Adrian Diaz was named the Conference USA Co-Player of the Week, for games through Jan. 3, the league office announced on Monday. The Miami native averaged 18.0 points-, 10.0 rebounds- and 3.0 blocked-shots-per game in helping FIU to a 2-0 record this past week, with wins over Florida A&M (65-45) on Dec. 29 and Florida Atlantic (76-59) on Jan. 3.
This is the third C-USA Player of the Week honor of the season for Diaz and the fourth of his career (March 9, 2015, Nov. 23, 2015 and Dec.